On Apr 18, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 18 Apr 2014 12:04:10 +0000
> Kristján Valur Jónsson <krist...@ccpgames.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 2.       Feature enhancement to 2.8.  Take a robust and popular version of 
>> python and add some of the language goodies that have been added to 3.x and 
>> that don’t have an inherent 3.x aspect.  Yield from.  New exception model.  
>> Stdlib enhancements such as futures.   The argument goes like this:  We have 
>> a very popular platform out there with lots of momentum.  People want 
>> incremental enhancements to it.  Why not give them what they want?  Bread 
>> and games and all that?  A Rockband cannot stay cooped up in a studio 
>> producing experimental concept albums all the time.  That is death.  
>> Sometimes it needs to go on tour and play old hits for the fans!
> 
> I don't think we have recent download numbers since the Website
> overhaul (do we?), but Python 3 isn't an "experimental concept
> language" anymore (it hasn't been since 3.3 or 3.2, I'd say).
> 
> Regards
> 
> Antoine.
> 
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Fastly logs are stored in Dreamhost so we could make those numbers if they 
aren’t already available.

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